Ludo Studio juggernaut Bluey is set to grace the big screen with BBC Studios and the Walt Disney Company announcing an animated feature centred on the Blue Heeler dog, Mum Chilli, Dad Bandit, and little sister Bingo.
Ludo Studios' all-conquering cattle dog family are Australia's newest Rose d’Or recipients, with 'Bluey' taking home the children and youth category at this week's ceremony in London.
ABC head of children's family content Libbie Doherty will depart the broadcaster next month after nine years of service.
Making their 'Bluey' debut in 28-minute special 'The Sign', airing on the ABC April 14, will be Rove McManus, Deborah Mailman, Brendan Williams and Joel Edgerton.
Danny and Michael Philippou's 'Talk To Me' took home a further three awards at AACTA Ceremony on Saturday evening, including Best Film and Best Direction, adding to its haul of five gongs from Thursday.
AACTA has announced the remaining nominations for its February awards, with Warwick Thornton's 'The New Boy' garnering the most nods in film with 12, closely followed by 'Talk to Me' with 11, while with 15 nominations, 'The Newsreader' is the most recognised TV series.
Michael Yezerski was a double winner last night's Screen Music Awards, while Benjamin Speed took out Feature Film Score of the Year for 'The Portable Door'.
Melanie Zanetti, known as the voice of Chilli on children's series 'Bluey', is part a strong Australian contingent in Jacob and Ben Burghart’s upcoming neo-Western thriller 'Head Count'.